India

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Considering ‘Bad Asset’ AMCs

By Samuel Riding | 22/02/2017

Indian central bank also working on means of recapitalising or resolving stressed banks.

Capital / Liquidity

SEBI to Allow Banks to Trade Commodities

By Samuel Riding | 20/02/2017

Outgoing chairman UK Sinha says lenders need to hedge lending exposure to the sector.

Market Infrastructure

India to Allow Integrated Commodity, Equity Broking

By Samuel Riding | 16/02/2017

Integration of exchanges to follow, allowing single-platform trading of commodities, equities and currencies.

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Eyes Commodity Market Reform

By Samuel Riding | 13/02/2017

Regulator to consider institutional investor participation; integrate spot, derivatives markets.

AML / KYC

New SEBI Chief Appointed

By Samuel Riding | 13/02/2017

Senior finance ministry official Ajay Tyagi to replace UK Sinha on 1 March.

Capital / Liquidity

RBI Sets up Enforcement Unit

By Samuel Riding | 10/02/2017

Indian central bank also setting up standing committee on cybersecurity.

AML / KYC

SEBI Close to Tightening P-note Rules

By Samuel Riding | 10/02/2017

Regulator in advanced stages of discussion with special investigation team.

Market Infrastructure

SEBI Said to Revamp Exchange Governance Rules

By Samuel Riding | 09/02/2017

Regulator also said to create security receipt listing rules; discuss commodity derivatives market reforms.

AML / KYC

RBI Warns on Bitcoin

By Samuel Riding | 08/02/2017

Central bank says it does not yet authorise creation, trading of virtual currencies.